Tsunami Death Toll Rises to 76,700

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[shadowfighter]

BANDA ACEH, Indonesia - Cargo planes touched down with aid Wednesday, bearing everything from lentils to water purifiers to help survivors facing the threat of epidemic after this week's quake-tsunami catastrophe. The first Indonesian military teams reached the devastated west coast of Sumatra island, finding thousands of bodies and increasing the death toll across 12 nations to more than 76,700.

[soccer_linux_mozilla]

The vast majority of the 3,500 foreigners still unaccounted for in the disaster region are from Scandinavia. The missing include at least 1,500 Swedes, 800 Norwegians, 214 Danes and 200 Finns.

[Future Useless Eater]

Rising casualties: Tsunami toll crosses 80,000

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[ican'tbelieveit]

Was watching CNN last night. They have some good 24 hour coverage going on. Looks like disease set in right away. They had people on talking about the vomiting and diarrhea they are already experiencing.